KTVU-TV fires three over Asiana Airline gaffe
Even though Asiana Airlines said 7/17 it no longer plans to sue Cox Enterprises’ KTVU-TV (Fox) San
Entercom/Sacramento makes cuts
Not long after Entercom CEO David Field sent an email to employees in a mid-year update, news has come out of the Sacramento market...
Stocks end lower on mixed-earnings reports
Stocks declined on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreating from the prior day's record close, amid mixed earnings and rising borrowing costs....
AURN, Entravision Solutions form “VURN”
American Urban Radio Networks (AURN), the largest African American owned radio network company in the country and Entravision Solutions, a national sales and marketing...
CBS, Litton Entertainment partner
Litton Entertainment has partnered with CBS for a Saturday morning programming block, premiering Saturday, 9/28. Branded "The CBS Dream Team, It's Epic!" three-hour block...
Entercom CEO David Field issues midyear update
Last week, all of the company's PD and GMs gathered in Minneapolis for management meetings, hearing presentations from a number of programming, research and...
Smartphones TV viewing gets top focus
Mobile-TV viewers are more focused on TV content when viewed on their smartphones than on larger devices, according to new study findings. Viewers performed...
CCME unveils “iHeartRadio Talk”
Clear Channel Media and Entertainment announced the beta launch of the new iHeartRadio custom feature, which offers on-demand listener-created talk content alongside popular news,...
Two news personalities out at WLRN Miami
Two well-known personalities at non-comm Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ WLRN Radio have left the building. News Director Dan Grech and anchor/reporter Phil Latzman left...
“KVJ” hosts move south to “The Coast”
The top rated KVJ morning show on CCME’s CHR WLDI-FM Wild 95.5 West Palm Beach/Treasure Coast, FL for 14 years, ends 7/26. Hosts Kevin...
Clyburn to address NAB/RAB Radio Show
Acting FCC Chairwoman Mignon Clyburn is scheduled to address those assembled at the 2013 NAB/RAB Radio Show in Orlando. She is booked to appear...
LIN provides color on LLC conversion
The process of converting LIN Television Corporation to LIN Media LLC continues forward but is contingent on a number of factors. The motivation behind...
Blumenthal joins McCain in attempt to order a la carte
John McCain (R-AZ) introduced the Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013, thus renewing his effort to encourage the US cable industry to offer a la carte channel menus. He now has a bipartisan co-sponsor in Richard Blumenthal (D-CT).
Pai praises and parlays with Pittsburgh radio
Commissioner Ajit Pai met with the Pittsburgh PA radio community, underscoring the medium’s role
The Tacher Company signs Steckline Comm.
Independent rep firm The Tacher Company has aligned itself with Steckline Communications as the station group’s national rep. The group operates the only locally...